Vintage Poselska Apartment

Hotel Description

You know what struck me first about the Vintage Poselska Apartment? The address itself – Poselska 15/2 – because honestly, you can’t get much more Old Town than this without literally living inside St. Mary’s Basilica. I mean, you’re tucked into one of those narrow cobblestone streets that most tourists rush past on their way to the main square, which is actually perfect because it means you get all the medieval charm without the constant stream of horse-drawn carriages clattering by at 7 AM.

The apartment itself feels like someone’s stylish Polish grandmother decided to collaborate with a modern interior designer – and somehow it totally works. There’s this wonderful mix of vintage furniture (hence the name, I suppose) and updated amenities that actually function properly. The kitchen has this old-world charm but the appliances won’t leave you cursing in multiple languages, which I appreciate after some… experiences in other European rentals. What really got me was the attention to small details – proper hangers in the closets, decent water pressure, and windows that actually seal properly during Krakow’s surprisingly chilly spring evenings. The building itself has that satisfying heavy door situation where you feel properly secure, and the entrance has character without being, well, sketchy.

Location-wise, you’re basically in the sweet spot where locals still live and work, but you can stumble to Rynek Główny in about three minutes when you inevitably crave those obwarzanek (the pretzel things – trust me, you’ll become obsessed). More importantly, you’re close enough to walk to everything but far enough from Floriańska Street that you won’t be dealing with bachelor party groups singing at 2 AM. The 9.1 rating makes sense when you consider that most people probably expected just another apartment rental and instead found something that feels more like staying in a friend’s well-curated place. There’s a decent café literally around the corner on Szpitalna where the barista actually knows how to make coffee, and – this might sound weird but it matters – the street lighting is good enough that you won’t be fumbling with your keys after dinner. Honestly, for a 4-star place in this part of Krakow, it delivers on being genuinely comfortable rather than just Instagram-pretty, which is rarer than you’d think.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $178. Two-Bedroom Apartment with 1 king bed, 1 queen bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 6

Reviews

• Big flat in the heart of old Cracow: clean, well designed, comfortable – Klaudia from Denmark – August 12, 2025 (10/10)

  Interior design, comfortable bed, big flat in the heart of an old Cracow

• Perfect city break. – Matej from Slovenia – June 28, 2025 (10/10)

  Perfect Location, Spacious & Charming
  Location, location, location! This apartment at Poselska 15 is ideally situated between Wawel Castle and the vibrant Central Market, making it a dream for exploring Kraków. The space is spacious, spotlessly clean, and beautifully furnished with a touch of fin de siècle charm. Highly recommend for a comfortable and stylish stay!
  
  What could be improved: Faster WIFI.

• Excellent Location and Stay – Christian from United Kingdom – May 31, 2025 (10/10)

  Excellent location, good communication and very tidy and spacious apartment, ideal for 4/5 people.

• Very Good – Carol from United Kingdom – May 24, 2025 (8/10)

  Location
  
  What could be improved: Instructions required on how to work heating and tv could not get tv in English

• Exceptional – Notis from Greece – April 16, 2025 (10/10)

  Excellent location in the heart of the old town. The apartment was very clean, the pictures are accurate and the host was very helpful, polite and quick in all our communications.

• Perfect accomodation – Onno from Netherlands – April 8, 2025 (9/10)

  Beautiful appartement. Very friendly and Flexible owner.

• Wonderful – Dawn from United Kingdom – March 5, 2025 (9/10)

  Great location

• Exceptional – Natalie from United Kingdom – February 28, 2025 (10/10)

  Homely and clean very close to main square
  Owner was very friendly and let us check in early and the cleaners cleaned it very well
  
  What could be improved: Nothing

• Great location. – Wojtek from United Kingdom – February 3, 2025 (10/10)

  Good property on a great location
  
  What could be improved: Bathroom could do with a refresh and pillows could be more comfortable but overall we had a great stay.

• Exceptional – Dorianne from Malta – December 26, 2024 (10/10)

  Perfect location, walking distance from the Main square, and a quiet area at night. The hosts were very helpful, and always reachable via whatsapp or messages.
  
  What could be improved: Nothing to complain

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